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Said Responsible Person

Things that are missing

There are several things missing these days.  I am holding one person responsible.  There’s a little pink pig that oinks when you put him in the back of his farmer’s […]

Beautiful You update

Beautiful You update

By Wednesday at 5 pm (and hopefully well before  5pm), I will have finished the final proofread of Beautiful You’s 432 pages.  I then sent it back to my editor who gets […]

Looking back

Looking back

I have a stack of journals that span my collegiate years that I have never opened since I wrote the last page in them and then put them away.  I […]

Want to star in a book trailer?

Want to star in a book trailer?

In a few months, Beautiful You: A Daily Guide to Radical Self-Acceptance hits bookshelves.  And in those months, I’ll be making all sorts of plans to make sure that the book […]

Random Bits

Random Bits

I went on a little trip last week and piled the things I needed for departure day on the bed.  Then I looked at them.  Geez, do you think I am […]

This inspiring bag will be joining me on an upcoming trip to the theatre.  I just had to say to the theatre.  It sounded fancy.  Like my bag.  Truth is I am going to a play, y'all.  A play called Dixie Swim Club that my friend Donna Scott is in.

Show Your Stuff

I was 22 when my parents handed me the key (and car payment) to their 1992 Ford Escort.  The freshcort, who went through a series of names– Shmello (short for […]

Be a Body Warrior to Meet!

A weekly feature I used to do here on the blog was “A Body Warrior to Meet.”  And I miss it.  It featured women of all ages and backgrounds celebrating their […]

Go ahead, enjoy it!

I made a little summer resolution this week and wrote about it for last week’s Charlotte Observer Style section.  You can check it out below (do you need to make this […]

Happy Father's Day, BF

As this post goes live, I am somewhere else for a couple days without BF or Happy.  I can do this, go somewhere else for a couple days, because of […]

Swim? Fail.

Swim? Fail.

Last week, I was talking to BF about what Happy and I were going to do the next afternoon. “It’s getting too hot to go to the park in the […]